About Bea Firth
Lived 1946 – 2008 (aged 62). Bea Firth was a Canadian politician.
Beatrice Ann Firth (January 27, 1946 – June 20, 2008) was a Canadian politician, who represented the electoral district of Riverdale South in the Yukon Legislative Assembly from 1982 to 1996. She was a member of the Yukon Progressive Conservative Party.
Born in Yorkton, Saskatchewan in 1946, she worked as a registered nurse before entering politics. Firth moved to Whitehorse in 1967 and worked at the Whitehorse General Hospital.
She first ran in a by-election in Riverdale South in 1981, losing to Ron Veale, but won the seat in the 1982 election.
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Who was Bea Firth?
Canadian politician (1946-2008)
When was Bea Firth born?
Bea Firth was born on 27 January 1946 in Yorkton.
When did Bea Firth die?
Bea Firth died on 20 June 2008 in Yukon.
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Bea Firth was a politician.
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Bea Firth was Canadian.
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